Our goals are to conserve land, protect resources and habitat, provide recreational opportunities, promote health, and educate about the intersection of art and nature and how to be good stewards of both. Please join us.
We are all about partnerships and innovation – in this case, one landowner, two conservation organizations, a trail, and a vintner. We celebrated this winning combination on Appleton Ridge in July. Jim and Ann Robbins have been conservation leaders in Maine and for GRLT for many years. When they saw 74 acres for sale on […]
Irene has a deep love for the woods, fields, waterways, soils, rocks, and humans of Maine. She studied Geoscience at the University of Southern Maine and her education took her out to Kamchatka, Russia. Wanting to stay grounded after finishing her studies, Irene served with the Maine Conservation Corps building trails and stone staircases. As […]
It was another successful year for our annual Gardens in the Watershed tour. Helmed by an 11-person committee of volunteer gardeners and community members, this year’s tour took place on Sunday, July 18th in downtown Thomaston. The tour featured seven beautiful home gardens for tour guests to enjoy, and a talk about the importance of […]
We’re partnering with ScrapDogs Community Compost for a collaborative public event at the Langlais Sculpture Preserve in Cushing. The event is a fall celebration to show appreciation for Land Trust members and volunteers and ScrapDogs customers, and invite all those who are interested in learn...
A huge part of land trust legacy is dedicated to the notion that some of Maine’s best can be found outside – in the woods, on the water, in the fresh air. One of the big reasons we conserve land in the first place is so there will always be special spots for everyone to […]
In 2007 Georges River Land Trust set out to protect the spectacular and well-loved iconic landscape between the Weskeag and St. George Rivers, along Route 131 in South Thomaston, on the road from Thomaston to Port Clyde.
Have you heard? Fat biking is all the rage! Our Connecting Community to Town Forests initiative is the result of a longstanding working relationship between Georges River Land Trust and the Thomaston Conservation Commission.
